In Britain, a 20 year old shop worker’s admitted trying to falsely claim a 1 million pound lottery prize.
Farrakh Nizzar, from Crumpsall in Manchester, told 77 year old Maureen Holt she hadn’t won anything when he checked her numbers.
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He then kept the ticket and rang to claim the prize himself.
The scam was uncovered when the EuroMillions ticket was traced back to Mrs Holt’s Tesco Clubcard.